Manuel Lübbers
Languages
German, English, French
Location
München
Agent
Ulrike Weis-Wulfes
Claudia Csanky
Tel.: +49 (0)89 599 08 4-0
mail@abovetheline.de

To Become A Shark
Bloody Secrets
© Manuel Lübbers
© Fariba Buchheim
2026
PERFEKTE NACHBARN
BR
Production: WennDann Film
Director: Helena Herb
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Micro series
INDOPUNK
Production: Markenfilm Switzerland, HFF München
Director: Fariba Buchmann
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Short documentary, 15 min
TO BECOME A SHARK
Production: HFF München, BR
Director: Louise Zenker
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Short film, 20 min
2025
HASS. HETZE. HOFFNUNG.
RTL+
Production: Gute Zeit Film, Neos Film
Director: Quỳnh Lê Nguyễn
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Doc series, 2 x 46 min
Grimme-Preis - Information & Culture (2026)
2024
DER PARKHAUSMORD - WER TÖTETE CHARLOTTE BÖHRINGER?
Production: Bavaria Fiction
Director: Gunther Scholz
DoP: Alexander Vexler
B-Cam: Manuel Lübbers
2022
BLOODY SECRETS
Production: WennDann Film, BR
Director: Helena Herb
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Short film, 21 min
2019
DEAD SEA DYING
Production: HFF München, Taro Films
Director: Katharina Rabl, Rebecca Zehr
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Short doc, 29 min
Preis der deutschen Filmkritik - Best Short Film (2019)
Tenk Award - Best Short Film (2019)
2025
HERCONOMY - MILK
Production: We Make Them Wonder
Director: Fariba Buchmann
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Social Spot
ADC Festival - Bronze Cinematography Award
1.4 Award - Gold
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity - 3 x Cannes Silver Lions
Young Director Awards - Silver
2025
KFC - TASTE
Production: Good People Film
Director: Mohamed El Zayat
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Commercial
2025
ORAL B X DISNEY - LILO & STITCH
Production: Twin Films
Director: Lars Timmermann
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Commercial
2025
JOKO & KLAAS
Production: Florida Film
Director: Georg von Mitzlaff
Joyn
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
2024
COCA-COLA EGYPT
Production: ASAP Films
Director: Ahmed El Ayooti
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Commercial
2024
EIS.DE - RETIREES
Production: Ikon Film
Director: Luis Sütter
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Commercial
ADC Festival - The Young Ones Gold Cinematography Award
Andy Awards - Gold Award
Clio Awards - Silver Cinematography Award
2023
SPOTIFY - PLAYLISTS
Production: Everyone Film
Director: Mohamed El Zayat
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Commercial
2022
PROCHOICE - STOP CRIMINILAZING ABORTION
Production: Kalekone Film
Director: Mahnas Sarwari
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Social spot
ADC Festival - Talent Award Bronze
2022
DOMINO'S PIZZA - WORLD CUP
Production: Everyone Film
Director: Mohamed El Zayat
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Commercial
2022
STOP VICTIM BLAMING
Production: Kalekone Film
Director: Mahnas Sarwari
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Social spot
ADC Festival - Talent Award Bronze & The Young Ones Winner Merit
2021
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DEAF CHILDREN - SILENCE OUT OF CONTROL
Production: Scholten und Bergmann Film
Director: Helena Herb
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Social spot
ADC Festival - Talent Award Silver
Spotlight Festival - Audience Award Silver & Social Impact Bronze Award
Clio Awards - Student Bronze Award
Deutscher Werbefilmpreis - Nominierung Bester Werbefilm
Golden Award of Montreux - Talent Award
2021
MCDONALDS - KEEP ON GAMING
Production: Offensivst Filmproduktion
Director: Carl Markus Gehrmann
DoP: Manuel Lübbers
Commercial

Biography

2016 - 2026
Studies in cinematography with focus on feature films
2015 - 2016
Internship Cinematicz Filmproduktion Ulm
2007 - 2015
Albert-Einstein-Gymnasium Ulm - Abitur
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